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Zhu Xi
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Chinese historian, neo-Confucian philosopher, poet, and politician during the Song dynasty (1130–1200)

Also known as: Cangzhou Bingsou, Chi-yen, Chu Hsi, Chu Hui-an, Chu K'ao-t'ing, Chu Tun-weng

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Known works

  • Ru zang
  • Learning to be a sage
  • Can tong qi kao yi
  • Further reflections on things at hand
  • Jin si lu